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All About Spam
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Amazing Explosive Ways To Turbo-boost Your Sales
Oh yes...One of the top questions arrived into my email-box is related about "sales".You can explode your orders by following some easy steps...Why not to write them down?Entice people to link to your web site by giving them something free in return. This'll increase your ranking in some search engines.Trigger your reader's emotions in your ad copy. Example, if you sell a book on gambling tips, tell them the feelings they'll get when they win money.Add a chat room or message board to your web site. People want to interact with other people that have they same interests as them.Offer something that is really free. If people go to your site and what you said was free really isn't, you'll lose th...

An Ebay Seller’s Checklist.
Being a seller is a lot of responsibility, and sometimes you might feel like you’re not doing everything you should be. This simple checklist will help you keep on top of things.Have you found out everything you possibly could about your items? Try typing their names into a search engine – you might find out something you didn’t know. If someone else is selling the same thing as you, then always try to provide more information about it than they do.Do you monitor the competition? Always keep an eye on how much other items the same as or similar to yours are selling, and what prices they’re being offered at. There’s usually little point in starting a fixed price auction for $100 when someone else is selling the item for $90.Hav...

Anatomy Of A Reciprocal Linking Campaign
Reciprocal linking means forming partnerships with other sites who place a link from their Web pages to yours. You then give them a similar link in return.When you look for people to swap links with, make sure that you don't reduce the quality or content of your own site. You don't want users to click straight through without reading your content; you want them to take action on your own site rather than have them leave empty handed.One way to stop them from running away too quickly is to create a "Webmasters Resource Page" and link to that page from your homepage. This doesn't take away from the content on your homepage and the links are just one...

Anti Spam At The Enterprise Level
Copyright 2005 Richard KeirEvery one of us knows how spam impacts us. Every day we either get a ton of spam - or if we're f...

Anti-spam Case Study: Pacesetter Claims Service
When catastrophe strikes, many insurance companies tend to get flooded with new claims. These sudden surges in client demands can be overwhelming, and that's where Pacesetter Claims Service, an independent adjusting agency, comes in. Founded in 1997, Pacesetter Claims Service is a well-established company with offices in five different states, as well as Puerto Rico. They are dedicated to providing the extra support companies such as American Family Mutual Insurance and Farmers Insurance Group need in the aftermath of a catastrophic event.Having multiple offices spre...

Are Drop Ship Directories Really Worth The Money? Here Is A Guide...
By Brad Beiermann Ph.D., Hienote Inc. This question is often asked by many people hoping to start a new ecommerce site or simply adding to an existing one. The answer to the question can be simply answered with another question: How much is your time and online business worth to you? The more experienced ecommerce site owners ...

Are Opt-in Email Lists Still Valuable In This Spam Age?
One of the things that the introduction of blogs has done is to cause an exodus of sorts from email newsletters or ezines to online publishers simply publishing the information on their blogs. It is not too difficult to realize why online publishers embraced blogs so quickly and enthusiastically. Actually the SPAM monster appeared to be slowly squeezing the life out of their online business. To meet the SPAM challenge most ISPs have set up SPAM filters that are so powerful that they quite often filter out mail that has been requested, especially mail of the massive opt-in kind. This h...

Are There Any Ebay “secrets” That Are Worth Buying?
If you look around a little on the web, you’ll no doubt come across people trying to sell you ebooks about eBay’s ‘secrets’ for as much as $20. Here’s a sample:“Along with 400,000 other excited eBay fanatics I now make a living using the Internet and eBay. I can go days without ever speaking to a single customer, but I have a world wide customer base. My online business runs like a well oiled machine with a part-time effort!”You too can get such valuable tips as:“All you need to do is write a list of questions other people would pay to get the answers to, give that list to a friend, have the friend call you ...

Are You A Spam Zombie?
Over the past few years you've all become familiar with the terms spam, spam filter, whitelists, blacklists and a whole myriad of other terminology associated with the problem of spam. You now have to add a new and extremely worrying phrase to that list - spam zombie.With the net closing in around them spammers are looking for new and more inventive ways to send out their junk email. Spam filters and challenge response systems are becoming progressively more intelligent and blocking more spam each day. What was a spammer to do? The spammers took the next step - infiltrating your PC and using it as a spamming tool. When most of you think...

Are You Hung-up On Page Rank And Back Links?
It's unfortunate that many website owners are so hung-up on Page Rank, they'll rarely if ever, link to a site with a page rank lower than their own.I'm frequently approached by other website owners who it's clear want to exchange links with one of my websites for no other reason than its Page Rank and so they can get more back links to their own website.That's my experience with quite a few of my own websites. It's not until you get around a Page Rank 4 do back links come without you having to go and find them.Back link requ...

Are You Prepared For A Hard Drive Crash?
Its just a matter of time before you experience a hard drive problem. Are you prepared to loose your data? If your hard drive crashed right now do you have an action plan to follow?Most people only think of backing up their data after they experience a problem. Don't set yourself up...

Autoresponders: Automatic Internet Marketing Success
What if you could send out all the information that your potential customers have requested without checking...

Autoresponders Help Create Automatic Internet Marketing Success
What if you could send out all the information that your potential customers have requested without checking your email or answering a phone? While this may seem impossible, it is becoming more and more popular among the most successful Internet marketing gurus. This is all due to what is called an autoresponder. An autoresponder is an automatic method of responding to emails sent by existing or potential customers and is a must for any Internet business. Time is money and answering emails personally take a lot of valuable time for both you and the customer. Not only do autorespnders allow you to spend the time elsewhere in your business, but it give...

Avoid Internet Theft, Fraud And Phishing
Since its birth, the Internet has grown and expanded to unprecedented, unmanageable proportions. Information, software, news, and much more flow freely through its twisted pathways. Online services such as Internet banking save time and money. However, from the depths of its vast expanse have come the dregs of society intent on preying on the new, the naďve, and the less informed.Phishing is one of the main scams in the present moment. People set up phoney websites and email addresses. Then they spam Email inboxes with official-looking messages explaining that your account with Company X has encountered a problem and that they need you to login and confirm some details. The email addres...

Avoid, Shun, Thwart, Prevent, And Then Filter Spam
Email is rapidly becoming the standard means of communication among businesses, associates, and even friends. While many people have now been using the interne...

Avoiding Ebay Buying Pitfalls With These Friendly Tips
As with any market, trading on eBay is not without its hassles and snags. First of all, it should be duly noted that eBay is an online market/transaction facilitator. It merely becomes a means for the buyer and the seller to meet.

Avoiding Fraud Through Safe Shopping
Online fraud is an increasing problem that can be avoided. Every year more and more people shop online, and every year seems to bring more ways to trick unsuspecting buyers. This report was written to help protect you as a consumer.Following the guidelines set in this report will ...

Baby Boomers, Do You Blog? Learn What Your Grandchildren Already Know.
Baby Boomers: Blog for your grandchildren. It is a fact that baby boomers have grandchildren. Some of you may have lots of grandchildren. Now is the time to keep connected. A blog is an easy, low-tech way to stay in touch. I am not going to define blogs, or give you a long history on blogging. It is a technology that has been ava...

Backup And Save Your Business!
There you are busily typing away on your PC or yourLaptop, and all of a sudden the strangest thing happens.The screen goes black, extinquished like a candle in thewind.A message appears saying: "The file hal.dll is missing orcorrupt. Windows can not start." Well you know that 95% ofcomputer glitches are solved by a simple reboot, soclick…oops, can't click, no Windows. Ok then, you reset,and you think you are sure to be OK when the rebootcompletes.Wrong! The same error message appears "The file hal.dll ismissing or corrupt. Windows can not start." How is itpossible for one measly file to kill your system?DISASTER…What to do now? Phone your tech friend and askhis advice....

Banned By Google And Back Again.
The date: 29th July 2005. The time: early morning. I got out of bed and fired up my PC. Opened my browser to check my site. Had a look at the third-party Google toolbar plugin (http://toolbar.google.com/) on said browser (FireFox). It showed grey.Ice formed in my stomach. I opened my bugged version of Internet Explorer: my PageRank was 0. By now I was frantic. I went to http://www.google.com and typed in 'site:www.tigertom.com'...

Basic Steps To Optimize Your Internet Security
After seeing many people complain about their weak Internet security I decided to write down some things that will help you for your Internet security.First, here are some tips to make windows safer :For basic security and update patches install Service Pack 2 for Windows XP or Service Pack 4 for Windows 2000.Once a month use Windows Update so you can get the latest pacthes.When you download software from the In...

Bayesian Spam Filters Explained
In a word Bayesian spam filters are "intelligent". Bayesian spamfilters are intelligent in so far as they're capable of comparing two sets of information and acting on the result. Thisis in direct contrast to the vast majority of other spam filters who use pre-built rules to decide which email is spam and which is not. Bayesian s...

Best Way To Send Anonymous Emails
There are moments when you need to send an anonymous e-mail for the simple fact that you don't want that particular person to reach your address or because you don't want people to know you have sent that e-mail.Another common situation is the one in which people use your e-mail address to do illegal things and, due to the fac...

Breaking The Myth About Page Rank (pr)
The most difficult challenge most web designers face is getting traffic to your site. There are plenty of companies who promise to send traffic your way. Sadly, most of this traffic is not qualified. Yes, your hit counter will move higher, however, if its not qualified, you may find you have unhappy visitors to your site. Unhappy visitors will not click on your ads or purchase your products.Once you have optimized your site, consider submitting it to every search engine. If you want to get spidered quicker in Google, have a web page with a PR of 4 or higher point to your site. Your site will be spidered within a couple of days!One myth I would like to bust is that PR is a measure of a web site. Its not. I receive countless emails offering a reciprocal link with their PR5 or PR6 site. Unless my li...

Broadband Feature Connections
Broadband Features Available The variety of Internet service providers available is growing as the Internet makes its way into more homes in America. This proliferation of ISP providers makes it difficult to decide which ISP you should subscribe to. To make matters more confusing, most offer a huge list of benefits to entice customers away from their current ISP. What follows is some information on the kind of features that should be available with any good ISP. Security is of uppermost concern. With new viruses invading the Internet everyday, virus protection is a must. A virus blocker is a critical feature for any ISP. Many offer a pop up blocker, too, and this is also a good thing. The ads from pop up blockers can be harmful to your computer in addition to being extremely annoying. This is why ISPs are beginning to ha...

Build Websites Easier With Premade Templates
To most people the process of building a web site remains somewhat of a mystery. This confusion probably stems from the fact that there is a cornucopia of web sites on the Internet. Even with wide variety of sites, every single one can be divided into two sections: front-end and back-end. The front-end is the first thing that it is designed. It encompasses the look and feel of a web site. This is probably the most established part of the web site production process. Design has been around since Guttenberg printed his first bible. Much of what has been used in print media (especially art magazines) has transferred to the web.Most well t...

Building A List - What's It Worth To You?
The internet seems to be full of hyped up business opportunities. What evidence there is to support the feasibility of a business opportunity is often anecdotal – or we may be asked to take the word of a well known internet guru when he tells us that this is the “next big thing”. Sometimes he/she will be right of course (that’s how they get to be gurus).And make no mistake about it – we are equally to ...

Busted: Anti Spam Forces Bankrupt Super-spammer Scott Richter
Microsoft scores one for the good guysScott Richter, the self-proclaimed “Spam King,” just can’t seem to get enough attention. Admittedly responsible for sending literally billions of Unsolicited Commercial Email messages (UCE), Richter made headlines again recently when his spam-fed cash cow, OptInRealBig.com, filed for bankruptcy protection in U.S. federal court in his home state of Colorado. According to Richter’s father (who is also his attorney), “It’s the legal fees that are battering the company. OptIn is profitable but for these lawsuits.” At the time of its bankruptcy filing, OptInRealBig.com claimed assets of less than $10 million and liabilities of over $50 million. Richter claimed his company made $15 million a year...

Busting Online Copyright Thieves
(c) Jim Edwards - All Rights reserved=How safe is anyone's copyright online?Well imagine my surprise when I clicked on a website link todiscover that someone had not only copied my website totheir server - but was selling my ebook and undercutting mein the process! Some dishonest person operating from EasternEurope had literally stolen my entire business and Idiscovered it only by sheer luck.After some very lengthy and threatening emails I got themshut down, but the question remains, how safe is yourcopyright online and what can you do to protect it?Traditionally written works have enjoyed copyrightprotection not only through the rule of law, but alsobecause of...

Buying A Personal Computer
For so many people the computer world is a seeming unsolvable jungle filled with mysterious words. Here is a guide to help you understand the personal computer and to give you the information needed to make a shopping decision you can live with so you can enjoy your PC for years to come.Not long ago the average 'cheaper' personal computer cost was about $1500. - $2000. And this price did not necessarily include the power to edit videos, pictures, or play games. For that you would have had to spend more o...

Can I Make Money Online With The Adsense Program?
Sure you can. If you will learn how many other people make money online with Adsense, I mean really study how and ask a lot of questions on marketing forums, there is no reason in the world you cannot make money with the Adsense program.Before starting ...

Can The Internet Foster Intelligent Conversation?
Can the Internet foster intelligent conversation and help to form new ideas and moral beliefs?A weird thing happened yesterday as I walked through my university campus. A young man approached me from a political organization that obviously was canvassing for new members. This is nothing new as there are always people attacking me for one cause or another. I am very interested in the ways in which life and human society works especially in the realm of spirituality and morality. However, I have to admit that I've never really gotten much out of politics, or economics which politics seems to be mainly focused on. For some reason I got into a conversation with this fellow and the resulting experience affected me profoundly.I don't know if his political group is relevant to this article but I will mention it is based ...

Can You Survive In An Online World?
© Jim Edwards - All Rights reserved http://www.thenetreporter.com-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-Do you have the skills to make it in a computer driven, increasingly online world? Your immediate, knee-j...

Cgi Web Hosting - 3 Essential Scripts For Your Business
If there's one thing that people love it is a web site that has plenty of automated features. Sites that are highly interactive tend to get the most traffic and generate the most business for the companies that run them. Automated features can also play a "behind the scenes" role, making your site easier to use, run smoothly and allow for things like onlin...

Cheap Web Hosting Is No Bargain
© Jim Edwards - All Rights reserved http://www.thenetreporter.com-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-Ever heard the saying “Penny-wise and Dollar-foolish”?Well bargain priced website hosting may just represent theperfect example of watching a jar full of pennies whilebucket loads of dollars fly out the window!When I launched my first website way back in the “dark ages”of 1997 I paid almost $150 a month in hosting and datatransfer charges. My web host watched how many files I uploaded like a hawkand always seemed to send their hefty invoices earlier witheach passing month. I’m obviously not the only one w...

Cheap Webhosting - Is It For You
There's an old adage which states that "You get what you pay for". In most areas of life, and business, this holds true. Not necessarily so, however, in the webhosting industry. Often, you pay too much, and d...

Choosing A Web Designer: A Plan To Guide You Through The Minefield
Choosing a web designer can seem like a daunting task. They come in all shapes and sizes – from freelancers working at home to glossy new media agencies, and there is as much variation in prices and service as there is in size.So how do you choose the right one for your business?Select Your MarketplaceFirstly, decide...

Choosing A Web Host
There are some simple rules to follow when looking for a web host. The first rules is to avoid free hosts whenever possible, it is easy to think that a free service is preferable to paying a monthly fee however with web hosting this is defiantly not the case. Paid hosting has several important advantages over free hosting. Firstly you will re...



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Hall Of Shame – The Bad Boys Of Email Spam
The majority of Unsolicited Commercial Email (UCE) or “spam” is sent by a relatively small group of dedicated professional spammers. The Register of Known Spam Operations (ROKSO) indicates that 80% of all spam comes from just 200 known spam operations. This data is in line with research completed by CipherTrust research scientists, which indicates that most spam originates from a relatively small group of tightly integrated spam networks. While we’re all very familiar with the spam messages we receive each day, it is interesting to take a look at who these spammers are – to put a “face” to the problem. Following are four of the most notorious and prolific spammers in the world.
10 Helpful Tips For Running A Profitable Web Site
1. Address your targeted audience on your business site. Example: "Welcome Internet Marketers". If you have more than one, address them all.2. Make sure your content and graphics are relevant to your web site's theme. You wouldn't want to use a bird graphic on a business web site.3. Alert visitors by email when you add new content to your web site. This will remind people to revisit your web site.4. Offer a way for visitors to contact you on each web page. List your email address, fax number and phone number.
Information Highwaymen And Your Domain
You go to work every day at the store you own, and one morning, your key to the door doesn't work. You look in the window, and the display items have changed. A stranger is behind the counter. But when you call the police, ...